Pasedena Hills Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 168
68% above national avg
Property Crime 187
87% above national avg
City Ranking
6%
safer than other
Saint Louis neighborhoods

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Is Pasedena Hills Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Pasedena Hills in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. Pasedena Hills is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Pasedena Hills is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 146).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 146 (46% above avg)

Pasedena Hills Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Saint Louis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
183 +83% High
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
192 +92% High
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
191 +91% High
Vehicle Theft
186 +86% High

How Pasedena Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Pasedena Hills vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pasedena Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Pasedena Hills Demographics & Context

Population
1,241
Median Income
$52,251
Home Value
$263,666
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
5,755/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%
Graduate Degree 23%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 12.9%
Black 82.4%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pasedena Hills, Saint Louis?

Pasedena Hills in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Pasedena Hills is 50% higher. Pasedena Hills is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis.

Is Pasedena Hills a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Pasedena Hills has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 146).

How does Pasedena Hills compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Pasedena Hills's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Pasedena Hills is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 187. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Pasedena Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Pasedena Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pasedena Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Echo Park and Northwoods. These areas are close to Pasedena Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pasedena Hills?

Pasedena Hills has a population of approximately 1,241. The median household income is $52,251. The median home value is $263,666. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pasedena Hills crime compare to the national average?

Pasedena Hills's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within Saint Louis, it is safer than 6% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.